Ran Blu-ray New Hollywood beautifully filmed (in black &

beautifully filmed (in black & white) modern take on the vampire genre

Set in 1948 - a music teacher takes a job at a boys 'borstal'

Besides being an important figure in international cinema and having a strange peripheral presence in pop culture Werner Herzog has also produced great literature

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and scored by celebrated composer Tōru Takemitsu

Ran Blu-ray New Hollywood beautifully filmed (in black &'Ran' Director: Akira Kurosawa (1985) StudioCanal 2 disc Blu ray 4K restoration Japanese w English subtitles Many extras including documentary by Chris Marker Set in feudal Japan and loosely based on 'King Lear' an aging Lord splits his kingdom amongst his three sons which leads to them battling each other for absolute power. A beautiful film which contains some unforgettable battle scenes. Music by Tru Takemitsu.